Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; Herndon, Rowan J. 'J. Rowan Herndon to William H. Herndon' in 'Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements About Abraham Lincoln' . Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. [format: book], [genre: letter]. Permission: University of Illinois Press
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23. J. Rowan Herndon to William H. Herndon.

Quincy June 11th 1865

Sir,

i recievd yours of the 5th inst — you say that Bill Grims ^[1] says that Lincoln Lest the Bote at salem and went to Clerking for Offet and others say that he went to neworlens Now to Prove the fact that he went Down to New orleans i take Mr Lincolns own statement Greely or some other Person wrote Mr Lincoln from

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